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The spiritual leader, who escaped from Lhasa on March 17, 1959, has written a new book in which is he is unapologetically ...
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as described in The Tibetan Book of the Dead. Like a lapsed Catholic making a deathbed confession, just in case, I started praying for her safe guidance to the next life for the requisite 42 days.